Barbara Bush: Presidential Matriarch

by Myra G. Gutin

Book Overview

Wife of one president and mother of another, Barbara Bush was an outspoken first lady who looked more like her constituents than did her predecessors. A White House resident for only four years, she nevertheless became and remains one of the most admired women in the world.

This new look at Barbara Bush draws on recently opened records at the Bush library, the first lady's many speeches, interviews with the first lady's staff, and an exclusive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700615830
• ISBN13: 9780700615834
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.4"